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13
Apr

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, visits Wadi Surgicals in AMTZ, Visakhapatnam.

Wem India / 13 hours
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VISAKHAPATNAM, 10th April 2026 –Wadi Surgicals, premier manufacturer of high-grade nitrile examination gloves (Enliva), recently hosted Dr Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, accompanied by Dr Jitendra Sharma, Founder & CEO, AMTZ Visakhapatnam. The visit marked a significant step in reviewing and guiding Indian manufacturers towards making India […]

08
Apr

CII’s 20-Point Policy Agenda Calls for Coordinated Fiscal, Financial and Trade Response to West Asia Crisis

Wem India / 6 days
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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has commended the government of India and the RBI for a series of timely, well calibrated and coordinated measures undertaken in response to the evolving situation arising from the conflict in West Asia. CII noted that the recent actions reflect a high degree of policy responsiveness and coordination across fiscal, […]

07
Apr

Building Trust at Scale: The Next Phase of India’s Digital Financial Infrastructure

Wem India / 7 days
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By Ankit Agarwal, Managing Director, Alankit Limited India’s digital financial infrastructure has moved beyond experimentation. Aadhaar (UIDAI), GSTN, UPI and market platforms have shown that systems can work at population scale in a country of India’s size and complexity. The more difficult test now is not the growth. It is durability. As digital systems become […]

06
Apr

Value is created only when AI changes a decision, says Findability Sciences CEO Anand Mahurkar

Wem India / 1 week
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Mahurkar highlights that India is uniquely positioned in this phase of the AI transition, as it is not constrained by legacy investments that failed to scale—an issue many mature markets continue to grapple with, as he noted in an interview with Aditya Rangroo. What makes Findability Sciences stand out in the AI space? Most companies […]

04
Apr

Supportive polices fuel surge in women leaders across domains, says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Wem India / 1 week
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Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh said the Aditya Solar Mission, the Chandrayaan 2 & 3 missions had women in key leadership roles and for the first time in 85 years, and we have a women director general in […]

03
Apr

India Pushes Inclusive AI Vision Amid US–China Tech Rivalry

Wem India / 1 week
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At a time when artificial intelligence is increasingly shaped by the strategic rivalry between the United States and China, India is advancing a distinct proposition: AI must be inclusive, democratic, and accessible to the Global South. This was the central theme at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, where policymakers, technology leaders, and […]

02
Apr

IT Rout Deepens Amid Trade Tensions as Trump Imposes 126% Solar Duty on India

Wem India / 2 weeks
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Indian stock markets remain under sustained pressure, with the information technology sector continuing to drag indices lower even as escalating global trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment. The recent imposition of steep US tariffs on Indian solar exports has further compounded uncertainty, reinforcing a cautious outlook across sectors. The Nifty 50 fell 1.12% to 25,424.65, […]

01
Apr

Sundar Pichai Backs India’s Entry into Pax Silica, Calls U.S.–India Tech Partnership Critical

Wem India / 2 weeks
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In a world where artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, and secure supply chains are reshaping the balance of global economic power, India’s inclusion in the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative marks a significant milestone in the evolution of technology cooperation between India and the United States. In a special address in New Delhi, Sundar Pichai said the […]

31
Mar

Indian Brokers Seek Temporary Relief from RBI Lending Curbs

Wem India / 2 weeks
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India’s broking community is seeking a temporary reprieve from new banking regulations that could significantly impact market financing. A leading industry body has urged regulators to defer the proposed lending curbs by six months, warning of potential disruptions to market liquidity and trading costs. The appeal comes after the Reserve Bank of India introduced stricter […]

30
Mar

Why Is Gold Suddenly Trading at a Discount in India?

Wem India / 2 weeks
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Gold prices in India have shown the unusual trend of trading at a discount for the first time in nearly a month. This shift has been driven by a combination of factors, including price volatility, weakening consumer demand, expectations of cheaper imports, and contrasting demand trends in other major markets, particularly China. While domestic markets […]